Instant Messaging
Instant Messaging
MESSAGING
Introduction
Basic Acknowledgement
◦ Instant messaging is a form of communication over the Internet that offers an
instant transmission of text-based messages from sender to receiver.
◦ Most instant messaging software provides us the option for performing file
transfers, audio chat, video calling and conferencing, sharing desktops, etc.
◦ These software are widely used for personal and commercial uses.
◦ Some instant messaging software allows users to view messages offline. These
are called “Offline Messages”.
Key features of Instant Messaging
◦ Text Messages can be sent to one or more person.
◦ Audio calling and video conferencing.
◦ File transfers.
◦ Save Message history.
Instant Messaging Account